Queenscliff VIC 3225
Queenscliff is in Queenscliffe LGA, VIC, postcode 3225, with population 1,516.
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Queenscliff has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.
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Queenscliff has usable rent context. LGA fallback rent. Compare against suburb-level records before treating this as a precise suburb signal.
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Rent context available
Queenscliff has usable rent context. Snapshot rent $575/wk.
LGA fallback rent. Compare against suburb-level records before treating this as a precise suburb signal.
Queenscliff has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.
Direct signals include Property prices, Market rent, Crime, and Schools. Missing or weaker areas are still shown so the page does not overstate precision.
Use compare to test the suburb against another candidate, then validate financial assumptions in the calculator where available.
Property prices, Market rent, Crime, Schools
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Queenscliff currently reads as a premium-market candidate with a livability-led secondary angle.
Transport coverage adds a practical access signal. Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read. Premium pricing raises the bar for yield, affordability, and downside checks. Gross yield looks low for an income-first use case.
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Transport coverage adds a practical access signal. Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read.
Premium pricing raises the bar for yield, affordability, and downside checks. Gross yield looks low for an income-first use case.
No decisive evidence gap was detected from the current inputs.
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Queenscliff VIC
Queenscliff is a small community in Victoria within the Queenscliffe local government area (postcode 3225). With a population of 1,516, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 62. Households earn a median income of $77K per year, with an average household size of 2.1 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.0% year-on-year at the LGA level. VIC employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. VIC also had 45 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 17 underway, and 27 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward professional services and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
The median house price in Queenscliff is $1.7 million, having dipped slightly 2.2% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $575. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,232.
Queenscliff is served by 2 schools, including 2 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1100, which is well above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 4 ferry wharfves, 12 bus stops. The crime rate in the Queenscliffe LGA is below average at 2,142 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Queenscliff offers a gross rental yield of 1.8%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($1.7M/$875K), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 22.0x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -2.2% year-on-year. Population growth of +1.0% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Queenscliff is a small community in Victoria within the Queenscliffe local government area (postcode 3225). With a population of 1,516, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 62. Households earn a median income of $77K per year, with an average household size of 2.1 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.0% year-on-year at the LGA level. VIC employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. VIC also had 45 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 17 underway, and 27 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward professional services and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
The median house price in Queenscliff is $1.7 million, having dipped slightly 2.2% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $575. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,232.
Queenscliff is served by 2 schools, including 2 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1100, which is well above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 4 ferry wharfves, 12 bus stops. The crime rate in the Queenscliffe LGA is below average at 2,142 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Queenscliff offers a gross rental yield of 1.8%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($1.7M/$875K), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 22.0x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -2.2% year-on-year. Population growth of +1.0% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Queenscliff FAQ
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What LGA is Queenscliff in?
Queenscliff is in the Queenscliffe Local Government Area, VIC, postcode 3225. Council-level context for Queenscliffe LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.
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What is the median house price in Queenscliff?
The current median house price in Queenscliff, VIC is $1.7M, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.
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What is the typical weekly rent in Queenscliff?
The median weekly rent in Queenscliff is $575/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.
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What does the rent signal say about Queenscliff?
Rent context available: Queenscliff has usable rent context. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.
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Is Queenscliff a good investment?
QuickProperty's investment signals for Queenscliff show: Low Yield, Above Median, Stretched. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.
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Where does QuickProperty get its data for Queenscliff?
Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.
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How often is the Queenscliff data updated?
Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.